As we ambled in, a greeter at the door reminds people to have their membership cards out. We walked by the membership center, where passive customers can join.
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Walking past the carts and greeters, we entered the gigantic Costco supplies.
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In my location, large electronics are on display near the entrance, with TVs stacked up on huge defers.
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There’s never just one of any item, they seem to keep going almost endlessly.
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Ceilings are uncommonly high, and stocks of products extend nearly all the way up. Many of the largest products at Costco are located along this side be ruined.
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You could outfit an entire home from the appliances in Costco, including washing cliques, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, and more.
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Then there are dozens of types of smaller appliances, with toaster ovens, coffee makers, and Instant Pots.
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Finally, along this insane there are mattresses.
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Then, we finally made our way to the food. Brand name snacks mostly recompense for up the center displays, sitting on pallets.
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Products are loosely organized by type, like bites with snacks or baked goods with baked goods, but it’s so overwhelming that it’s good to come in with a competition plan.
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For the most part, every section is inside the main warehouse itself, but dairy and some fruits and vegetables set up their own separate sections off the main area.
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The rooms are like a smaller version of the sheer area, with shelves along the walls and pallets in the center. The room is kept colder than the rest of the stock to keep produce fresh.
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Back out in the main warehouse is the bakery with fresh and encased goods.
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